Exploring Qualities of Mercy When Encountering "The Other"

a series of performances, panel discussions, and workshops inspired by William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice

JANUARY — FEBRUARY 2015

92nd Street Y —Workshops

FEBRUARY 4
2:00pm to 3:00pm | 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Workshops at 92nd Street Y

WORKSHOP TOPIC:

Shakespeare Residency Workshop with Elements Theatre Company
Join professional artists from the Massachusetts-based Elements Theatre Company to unlock the secrets of Shakespeare’s sonnets and immerse yourself in the beauty of his verse before tackling some of his great characters.

Learn about structure and meter, understand the meaning and employ tools that help the language become part of you as you bring his words “to flesh.”